Spain: A Whale Stranded Upon The Coast

Not Men But Measures A Sort Of Charm By Which Many People Get Loose From Every Honorable Engagement.

To Tax And To Please, No More Than To Love And To Be Wise, Is Not Given To Men.

Corrupt Influence Is Itself The Perennial Spring Of All Prodigality, And Of All Disorder; It Loads Us More Than Millions Of Debt; Takes Away Vigor From Our Arms, Wisdom From Our Councils, And Every Shadow Of Authority And Credit From The Most Venerable Parts Of Our Constitution.

The Love Of Lucre, Though Sometimes Carried To A Ridiculous Excess, A Vicious Excess, Is The Grand Cause Of Prosperity To All States.

They Never Will Love Where They Ought To Love, Who Do Not Hate Where They Ought To Hate.